Over 80 students attending Barry Tech, representing 30 school districts from across Long Island, were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) this Spring. These outstanding scholars earned exclusive membership in this distinguished academic institution through superior scholastic achievement, dedicated community service and the enthusiastic endorsement of their teachers.
Membership in the NTHS is the nation’s highest honor for excellence in career and technical education. These students have consistently distinguished themselves by exemplifying exceptional qualities, such as honesty, leadership, responsibility and good character. The mission of this honor society is to advocate for and empower all students to pursue the skills needed to build their careers and the global workforce.
The NTHS is recognized by business, industry and education as the standard for student achievement and leadership in career and technical education. Membership in the NTHS helps students find success in today’s highly competitive workplace by encouraging scholastic achievement and cultivating a desire for excellence. Members are awarded personalized letters of recommendation for employment, college admission and scholarships, and have their diplomas and training certificates stamped with the official NTHS seal.
This year’s honor society inductees, listed by school district and program of study at Barry Tech, are below:
Baldwin UFSD
Brianna Covena, Veterinary Science II
Billy Espindola, Computer Game Design & Programming Skills I
Kamren Harrison, Automotive Technology I
Valentina Mba, Aviation Operations I
Sean Sampath, Culinary Arts II
Darrell Turner, Construction Electricity I
Bellmore-Merrick CHSD
Emma Schmitz, Barbering Technician
Bethpage UFSD
Hunter Hinson, Computer Technology
Matthew Wetzel, Plumbing II
Nickolas Zgombic, Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Admin I
East Meadow UFSD
Anthony Facenda, Automotive Technology II
East Rockaway UFSD
Xavier Jaramillo, Construction Electricity I
East Williston UFSD
Antonio Daskalakis, Computer Game Design & Programming Skills I
Freeport UFSD
Alana Batts, Culinary Arts II
Chaelle Darby, Power Sports and Engine Repair I
Glen Cove City SD
Alex Baires, Computer Game Design & Programming Skills II
Chance Costa, Computer Game Design & Programming Skills I
Alexandria Quail, Medical Assisting I
Karen Tobar Melara, Dental Assisting I
Great Neck UFSD
Allison Del Cid, Nail & Waxing Technician
Cody Goh, Retail & Business Skills I
Ranssua Jimenez, Automotive Technology I
Jeffrey Quintanilla Zepeda, Automotive Technology I
Yaqiao Zheng, Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Admin I
Hempstead UFSD
Caitlin Chambers, Retail & Business Skills II
Kimberly Perez, Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Admin I
Harmony Shuford, Nurse Assisting I
Herricks UFSD
Aaron Ma, Retail & Business Skills I
Hicksville UFSD
Aster Cayabyab, Nurse Assisting I
Natalia Gonzalez Leiva, Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Admin II
Praise JiJi, Medical Assisting I
Fouzia Khan, Nurse Assisting I
Sobia Kotur, Nurse Assisting I
Cristopher Martinez, Automotive Technology II
Rasmika Regmi, Nurse Assisting I
Lyniha Roberts, Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Admin I
Island Park UFSD
Juliana Michaelson, Early Childhood Education II
Jericho UFSD
Joseph Chazotte, Computer Game Design & Programming Skills II
Muhammad Eisaa, Auto Collision Technician I
Levittown UFSD
James Carr, Computer Game Design & Programming Skills I
Robert Freilich, Computer Game Design & Programming Skills II
Victoria Lang. Culinary Arts I
Matthew Nesci, Computer Game Design & Programming Skills II
Edwin Shin, Computer Game Design & Programming Skills II
Parvati Singh, Retail & Business Skills I
Locust Valley CSD
Keith Dempster, Power Sports and Engine Repair I
Long Beach City SD
James Gormley, Construction Electricity I
Denisse Liriano-Negron, Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Admin I
Kaitlyn Peters, Culinary Arts II
Lynbrook UFSD
Christopher Addona, Culinary Arts I
Deionna Hawxhurst-Sanders, Health Care Skills I
Omarion McClean, Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Admin II
Lukas Sandorfi, Construction Trade Skills I
Malverne UFSD
Tristan Piciullo, Construction Electricity I
Manhasset UFSD
Demetri Skuludis, Computer Game Design & Programming Skills I
Massapequa UFSD
Diana Jardine, Physical Therapy Aide and Rehab Medicine I
Michael Vogt, Aviation Operations I
Mineola UFSD
Ashley Quintanilla Jimenez, Cosmetology I
Fatimah Shaikh, Health Care Skills I
North Shore CSD
Kenzie Kerker, Early Childhood Education I
Oceanside UFSD
Nicholas DeBono, Aviation Operations I
Dalton DiLello, Construction Electricity I
James Henderson, Construction Electricity I
Ethan Ott, Computer Game Design & Programming Skills II
Colin Pappas, Automotive Technology I
Plainedge UFSD
Ryan Allen, Welding I
Port Washington UFSD
Melvin Hernandez, Computer Technology
Jayden Naman Jellabi, Computer Technology
Rockville Centre UFSD
Kalaiah Fulcher Garcia, Computer Game Design & Programming Skills II
Nicolas Martinez, Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Admin I
BreeAnna Toro, Early Childhood Education I
Ervin Valle, Computer Game Design & Programming Skills I
Seaford UFSD
Valentina Kalischer, Cosmetology I
Frank Padavan Jr., Automotive Technology I
Syosset CSD
Patrick Albrecht, Computer Game Design & Programming Skills I
John D'Amato, Computer Game Design & Programming Skills II
Valley Stream CHSD
Oluwtamilore Akano, Medical Assisting II
Giovanna Augustin, Medical Assisting II
Kayden Candelario, Medical Assisting II
Alejandra Castro Corea, Dental Assisting II
Mariya Cuna, Early Childhood Education I
Shane Grant, Computer Technology
Celine Rogers, Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Admin I
West Hempstead UFSD
William Lin, Computer Game Design & Programming Skills I
Westbury UFSD
Jacob Cruz, Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Admin II
Some of the Nassau BOCES Barry Tech students who were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society this Spring, from left, Jacob Cruz, Westbury UFSD and Nickolas Zgombic, Bethpage UFSD, both study Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Admin; Valentina Mba, Baldwin UFSD, who studies Aviation Operations and Yaqiao Zheng, from the Great Neck UFSD studies Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Admin.
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Thank you to everyone who joined Nassau BOCES for a memorable evening at Citi Field during this year’s Subway Series on Saturday, July 5, as the New York Mets faced off against the New York Yankees.
Over 80 students attending Barry Tech, representing 30 school districts from across Long Island, were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) this Spring.
This year, thanks to the incredible generosity of our staff, students, and partners, Compassion in Action provided direct support to hundreds of Nassau BOCES students and families.
Nassau BOCES has received a generous $2,500 grant from Adventureland’s Helping Hands Foundation in support of the agency’s Compassion in Action program.